Articles by ‘David Hughes’

Mr. H, a fit and active 72-year-old, was diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma following an emergency hospital admission due to a collapsed lung. This diagnosis was a shock to him and his wife, especially as…

We were first instructed by Trevor John shortly after his diagnosis with mesothelioma, an aggressive form of cancer which is caused by asbestos exposure. Trevor had spent the 1960s and 70s working as a…

We were instructed by Barbara Hookins following her husband, Bill, passed away following his diagnosis of mesothelioma. He had sadly passed away only eight weeks after the diagnosis. The coroner had concluded that Bill’s…

Being diagnosed with a terminal illness is frightening and bewildering. Receiving a diagnosis of mesothelioma and living with the fact your life will be cut short because of a preventable illness is something that…

Often, clients can find the thought of bringing a claim quite daunting. One of the challenges for a lay person is getting their head around funding and the costs of making a claim. The…

John White was diagnosed with a follicular lymphoma in February 2021. He received successful treatment and was in remission, with no further treatment required. Sadly, it was right in the middle of his battle…

Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Ronald Holdsworth who has sadly developed and died from mesothelioma, an asbestos related illness. Ronald worked as a plumber and…

Trevor came to us in March 2021 several other Firms had rejected his case. He lives in Florida in the US and he told us of how his doctors had discovered a serious fibrosis…

Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by a gentleman who has sadly developed mesothelioma. We are investigating how the gentleman may have come into contact with asbestos and are interested in speaking…

DID YOU KNOW BRENDA WEAVERS? Our specialist asbestos claims team has been instructed by the family of the late Brenda Weavers who sadly developed and died from mesothelioma, an asbestos related cancer. We are…

Mr Marks worked for British Rail as a vehicle builder in the 1970s and 80s at the carriage works in Eastleigh. He was exposed to asbestos dust and fibres when asbestos was sprayed onto…

Mr R was diagnosed with asbestosis in September 2020 after suffering from shortness of breath and chest pains. He had worked for several companies as an industrial contractor, fixing together mezzanine flooring, gantries and…